europa
Germany still unsure of Ankara in the EUJust where does Turkey’s future lie? German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in Istanbul, the… 28/07/10 17:00 CET
EU states rally as Portugal fights forest firesTwo Italian water bomber planes are to be loaned to Portugal as the authorities battle a number of… 28/07/10 16:44 CET
futuris
A new wave in coastal protectionThe Theseus research programme brings scientists together to work on finding the best ways to… 28/07/10 12:03 CET
hi-tech
New heart scanner gives clearest ever viewA new heart scanner is giving doctors their clearest ever view inside the human body. The 3D high… 28/07/10 15:20 CET
le mag
Delhi couture week: from homespun to blingAfter Mumbai it was New Delhi’s turn to host a couture week, allowing fashionistas to enjoy India’s… 28/07/10 15:06 CET
world news
French couple held after eight baby corpses foundPolice in France have arrested a husband and wife after the corpses of eight newborn babies were… 28/07/10 23:13 CET
Greece orders striking truckers back to workGreece has ordered striking truck drivers to go back to work with fuel shortages starting to hurt… 28/07/10 20:14 CET
Blast injures nine in Ukraine churchNine people have been injured in a suspected bomb attack at a church in southern Ukraine. The… 28/07/10 19:48 CET
New UK probe into Afghanistan roleThe UK’s role in Afghanistan is to be examined by the British Parliament’s defence committee. Two… 28/07/10 19:39 CET
Spain’s raging debate over bullfightingDeep rooted in Spain but also practised in Portugal, parts of France and Latin America… 28/07/10 19:10 CET
Catalonia says adios to the matadorsAnti-bullfighting campaigners are celebrating their victory in the Spanish region of Catalonia… 28/07/10 18:42 CET
Fiat workers seek deal to save Italian plantsHundreds of Fiat car workers have been protesting in a bid to save the company’s future in Italy… 28/07/10 18:41 CET
Ansel Adams discovery sparks controversyIs it one of the best bargains ever made or just a stack of old fakes? Experts believe… 28/07/10 16:55 CET
Moscow wrapped in smog as fires burnSmog covered Moscow on Wednesday as forest fires continue to burn. The Russian capital has been… 28/07/10 15:43 CET
Families weep for Pakistan plane crash deadImmediately following the crash, relatives and friends of those on board the Islamabad bound flight… 28/07/10 15:08 CET
Factory blast ‘kills six’ in ChinaAt least six people have been killed in an explosion at a plastics factory in eastern China. It… 28/07/10 14:32 CET
152 killed in Pakistan air crashPolice in Pakistan say there are no survivors after a passenger plane crash near Islamabad… 28/07/10 14:04 CET
Spanish region says adios to bullfightingIn a controversial move, Spain’s Catalonia region has voted to outlaw bullfighting. It is only… 28/07/10 12:30 CET
Moscow wrapped in smog as fires burnA blanket of smog covered Moscow on Wednesday as forest fires raged for the third consecutive day… 28/07/10 11:54 CET
Passenger plane crashes near IslamabadA passenger plane with 152 people on board has crashed near the Pakistani capital. Reports from… 28/07/10 11:04 CET
New oil leak hits Gulf of MexicoThe Gulf of Mexico has been hit by another oil leak. An oil well ruptured after it was struck by… 28/07/10 10:14 CET
Plane crashes in PakistanA passenger jet has crashed outside the Pakistani capital of Islambad with 152 people onboard… 28/07/10 08:34 CET
Freeport investigation dropped against SocratesThe inquiry into the Freeport development in Portugal has decided that the prime minister, Jose… 28/07/10 07:40 CET
Obama gets Afghan funds; plays down leakThe US Congress has approved funds to pay for his troop increase in Afghanistan. But President… 28/07/10 07:39 CET
Ethnic tension flares in Turkey after police killingsThere has been fresh ethnic tension in Turkey, after Kurdish rebels were blamed for a gun attack in… 28/07/10 07:38 CET
Italian police arrest 10 in anti-Mafia raidsItalian police have arrested 10 suspected Mafia members in the latest blitz against the powerful… 28/07/10 07:36 CET
Blix criticises Iraq intelligenceFormer UN weapons inspector Hans Blix has been giving evidence to Britain’s Iraq inquiry. In his… 28/07/10 07:35 CET
Catalonia to vote on bullfighting banIn a few hours the Catalonian parliament will hold an historic vote on whether or not to ban… 28/07/10 07:34 CET
Ganic walks free from British courtA British court has refused to extradite former Bosnian military leader Ejup Ganic. He was arrested… 28/07/10 06:04 CET
